Dave, I think they are so common that you may find the correct item at your
local full service hardware store. My ACE had them at one time.
JVV
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 4:30 PM
Subject: TR4A lower wing clips
> List,
> I am doing the final fitting of fenders and doors on my TR4A and I have
run
> into a problem finding the clips that go into the sills and allow you to
> bolt the lower part of the wings to the sills.
> Does anyone know of a source for the little clips that are used to attach
> the lower wing bolts into the sills of a TR4A? I imagine they are used on
> the TR4 also. I am sure I probably started out with a set that were in my
> original sills but they are gone now.
> I checked with Moss and they don't have them. From what I remember, they
> were just a small metal plate about 1-1/2" square with a threaded hole in
> one side. I think there was a slight offset in it to let you place it into
> the slot on the bottom of the sill, then lock it into the sill by moving
the
> clip back against the sill. The threaded hole would be positioned behind
the
> hole in the lower part of the wing.
> If know one knows of a source, does anybody have a spare one I can use to
> make a set up from? Even a picture with dimensions would help at this
point.
> Thanks,
> Dave Connitt
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